Alright so we haven’t yet had the chance to test this one out but it seems (according to the official Sony Ericsson blog) that there is an update available for the Sony Ericsson Satio it seems that the Sony Ericsson Satio will now be able to record videos in WVGA as well doing some other rather simple things that makes one wonder why they were not available for the phone out of the box. Regardless, users of the Sony Ericsson Satio smart phone will rejoice, especially those prone to using Facebook and YouTube.

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The LG Cookie KP500 is one of the most successful phones that LG has made, shipping over 12 million units and now LG looks to repeat the success of the original with the LG GS290, the Cookie Fresh. In a recent press release, LG announced some few details regarding the LG Cookie Fresh GS290 cellphone although LG did make clear that they expect to launch the LG Cookie Fresh GS290 within this month and it should hit stores near you very soon.

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Ovi Services are fast becoming one of the key selling points for any Nokia phone, the Nokia Ovi Maps navigation service in particular. Recently Nokia announced the launch of Nokia Ovi Mail 2.0 which will see support for Arabic added in as well as automatic synchronization between your Ovi Mail Contacts as well as your Ovi Contacts list. MeeGo on the other hand is starting to get off the launch pad with prototype MeeGo devices using Intel Atom expected soon and also the MeeGo code repository is expected to go public soon.

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Here we have a case of the Prince and the Pauper (and the name is as far as the relevance of this post goes to that story) with a very high priced luxury phone designed for women by Gresso called the Gresso Grand Monaco and the planned launch of many low price Android phones for carriers around the world by Innocomm. Gresso is a Swiss manufacturer of luxury mobile phones whereas Innocomm is a start-up that is at the moment working solely on creating low priced Android phones.

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So amongst the horde of news generated everyday regarding cellphones and related topics, here are our picks for today. Firstly AT&T has decided to cut wastage and become more eco-friendly. Next Opera has made Opera Mini compatible with Microsoft Windows Mobile 5 and 6 without the need for Java. Last but not least T-Mobile is planning on launching what they call “very fast mobile web” on March 14th.

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As part of their “Samsung Diva Collection 2010“, Samsung has launched two brand new phones, the Samsung S7070 and the Samsung S5150 both of which will be targeted towards the female segment of the market. Both these phones are designed keeping the needs of fashionable women in mind and to supplement the Samsung Diva S7070 and the Samsung S5150, Samsung also offers a “Premium Package”. Read on to find out more.

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First of all, anyone who is associating the Samsung Clutch W9500 with anything to do with automotive clutches (accelerator, brake and clutch), remove the thought from your mind because the Samsung Clutch W9500 smart phone is named after clutch style bags which for we imagine are named so because you clutch them in your hands. Anyway, moving on to the cellphone itself, the Samsung Clutch W9500 is an interesting device but by no means a high end smart phone and we review it below.

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This one is unconfirmed at the moment but it seems that the Windows Phone 7 series LG pre-production prototype (that we checked out in an earlier post about the LG Windows Phone 7 series smart phone) might have a name. The name according to to UK website that seems to have somehow inveigled the name out of LG and it seems to be the LG Panther. LG Panther to us sounds like a name that could quite possibly be the real one for the Windows Phone 7 series LG smart phone for which as of yet relatively little is known.

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Not that anyone was anticipating it but Gesture Search, a new application from Google Labs is now available for Android 2.0 users. Gesture Search, for which we have provided a download link below for people with Android devices who wish to give it a go, allows you to search through your smart phones (most likely Google HTC Nexus One or Motorola Droid/Milestone at the moment) by drawing alphabets on your screen that relate to your search. More below on Google Gesture Search for Android.

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The Nokia 5230 Nuron has just been announced for the T-Mobile network and in a week that saw Nokia being far more active than usual and releasing Skype for Symbian and launching the new Nokia C5. The Nokia 5230 was first launched in August but the Nokia 5230 Nuron has more features although it arrives at a time when Symbian^1 is getting old and set to be replaced by the newly released Symbian^3 so one wonders if the Nokia 5230 Nuron will have an update to the new Symbian platform and if it is worth getting if it does not.

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